Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - 0-5 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 473
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/25/2002	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED (R) FOREARM TOUCHED CURLING IRON. ALSO C/O COLD SYMTOMS. DX: BURN (R) FOREARM & URI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2002	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT WAS ACCICENTLY BURNED ON THE LOWER ARM BY A CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2002	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PULLED CURLING IRON DOWN ON TOP OF HER BURN TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2002	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
LT FOREARM BURN-AT HOME-CURLING IRON FELL ON HER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT HAD CURLING IRON FALL ON ARM, ACUTE 2ND AND 1ST DEGREE BURNS L ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SECOND DEGREE BURN RT FOREARM - BURNED ON A HOT HAIR IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2002	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
1YOM-2ND DEGREE THERMAL BURN-RIGHT LOWER ARM-AT HOME ON MOTHEER'S CURLI NG IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Counters or countertops
PATIENT BURNED ON ARM BY CURLING IRON LEFT ON COUNTER WHILE PATIENT WAS USING SINK AT HOME; SUPERFICIAL FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2002	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
DX BURN LEFT FOREARM: GRABBED HOT CURLING IRON, THEN DROPPED IT, ONTOF OREARM AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2002	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Floors or flooring materials
PT WITH BURNS TO RT ARM @9PM TONIGHT ON HOT CURLERS THAT WAS ON FLOOR P T FELL ONTO HOT CURLERS ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2002	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURN R FOREARM ON CURLING IRON THIS AFTERNOON, CHILD PULLED ON CORD. D X. BURN R FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Counters or countertops
CLIMBED UP ON COUNTER AND BURNED RIGHT ARM ON HOT CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURN TO ARM FROM CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN LEFT FOREARM - MOTHER LEFT CHILD ALONE WHILE ON PHONE AND SHE BURNED SELF ON CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2002	Age: 6 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED FOREARM WITH CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2002	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURN TO L FOREARM ON CURLING IRON.DX 1ST DEGREE & 2ND DEGREE BURN L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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